Cheap Homes for Rent in Merrill, WI from $900 (10 Rentals)

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Merrill, WI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Merrill Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Merrill, WI is a 1 Bed unit found at Riverview Towers and Riverview Terrace in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood priced from $618. Wausau Columns Apartments in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Merrill apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverview Towers and Riverview TerraceRiverview Terrace 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$618
Wausau Columns Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$720
Ross Avenue ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merrill, WI and Nearby

As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merrill area is the $1.21 price per square foot Scout 2 BR Upper Model at Westwood Estates - Wausau in the starting from $1,749. The second greatest value Merrill apartment is the 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Upper Model at Grand Avenue Luxury Apartment Homes starting at $1,319 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Downtown Wausau neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merrill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westwood Estates - WausauScout 2 BR Upper2BR,2BA$1.21
Grand Avenue Luxury Apartment Homes3 Bed 1.5 Bath Upper3BR,1.5BA$1.01
Bos Creek Estates2 Bed 1.5 Bath Lower2BR,1.5BA$1.06
Whispering Pines3 Bedroom Apt3BR,1BA$1.18
208 N Cleveland St, Unit A208 N Cleveland St1BR,1BA$0.88
Trolley Quarter Flats2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.99
Sherman Oaks Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath w/ 1 Car Garage2BR,1BA$1.19
Woodfield Circle2 Bedroom Upper2BR,1BA$1.24
Ross Avenue ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.15
Water's Edge Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.24

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Frequently Asked Questions about Merrill

What type of rentals are currently available in Merrill?

There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Merrill, WI with pricing that ranges from $460 to $3,450. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Merrill ranging from $900 to $2,307.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Merrill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Merrill ranges from $900 to $2,307 with an average monthly rent of $1,534.

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